Every blog post that took off on Hacker News, ranked by the votes of its best submission. 80,767 posts.
I've always had a fascination with reverse-engineering browser fingerprinting scripts. Most of my time has been spent looking at the usual suspects (popular fingerprinting libraries like FingerprintJS and more sophisticated scripts used by anti-bots like Cloudflare Turnstile, Akamai, and others).
Enterprise sales don't have to be crazy.
Eben gives you a crash course in how modern processors work to explain why Raspberry Pi is unaffected by the Spectre and Meltdown security vulnerabilities.
This is a time of change for the internet and for Mozilla. From combatting a lethal virus and battling systemic racism to protecting individual privacy —
Public health and safety would benefit from eliminating daylight saving time, according to a position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
20 years ago, I got in a (friendly) public spat with Chris Anderson, who was then the editor in chief of Wired . I'd publicly noted my disappointment with glowing Wired reviews of DRM-encumbered digital devices, prompting Anderson to call me unrealistic for expecting the magazine to condemn gadgets for their DRM:
[21 April 2020—Hundreds of people are arriving here from this tweet, which calls me a “Harvard researcher” and suggests that this post and the three that follow are about “the ful…
EFF is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Mark Klein, a bona fide hero who risked civil liability and criminal prosecution to help expose a massive spying program that violated the rights of millions of Americans.Mark didn’t set out to change the world. For 22 years, he was a...
Local agentic coding has gotten great over the past few months
Firefox 70 is released today, and includes great new features such as secure password generation with Lockwise and the new Firefox Privacy Protection Report, as well as cool additions for ...
I have a Wacom drawing tablet. I use it to draw cover illustrations for my blog posts, such as this one.
David Schütz's bug bounty writeups
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Apple today announced M4, the latest Apple-designed silicon chip delivering phenomenal performance to the all-new iPad Pro.
Claude Sonnet 4.5 is the best coding model in the world, strongest model for building complex agents, and best model at using computers.
Discover how to find the best Mario Kart 8 build using the Pareto frontier method. This interactive guide explores multi-objective optimization of speed, acceleration, and other key stats to help you beat your friends on the race track.
Discover the latest news and app updates, stories, company insights, and plenty more about Discord, all in one place.
This post introduced GPT-5.5, a model built for complex tasks like coding, research, and data analysis across tools.
And I will do it again unless someone stops me.
Apple today detailed two initiatives to help protect users who may be personally targeted by sophisticated digital threats.
why consumer software gets worse, not better, over time
From the Zed Blog: We hope you'll join us in our mission to fundamentally advance software collaboration.
Trackers and adtech companies have long abused browser features to follow people around the web. Since 2018, we have been dedicated to reducing the number of ways our users can ...
There’s a sort of breathless industry-specific fact in software that goes around every so often.
Implementing a GPT model from scratch in NumPy.
